People often say that Paris is the kind of city you either love or you hate. But it is possible to do both! More than 44 million travelers visited Paris in 2022, and anecdotal reviews of the city vary wildly. Paris is my favorite city in the world, and the short hop across The English …
Traveling to Europe can be expensive, and in today’s economic climate, many travelers are looking to get more bang for their buck. If you want to travel without breaking the bank this summer, you should consider visiting Lisbon in Portugal. According to a new report from the Post Office, Lisbon is the cheapest city in …
Spring is a great time to travel if you want to avoid the crowds that many of Europe’s most popular tourist destinations attract during the summer months. But one drawback of traveling in Spring is that you are unlikely to enjoy the exceptionally high temperatures that are near-guaranteed during the summer months. Ready to feel …
Finland is officially the happiest country in the world. For the sixth year running, the World Happiness Report has declared Finland to have a happiness score of 7.842 out of a possible 10, making it happier than any other destination. Just some of the reasons why Finns are so happy, according to the report, is …
There’s no better way to spend a hot summer day than by hitting the beach. But where should you go? A new report has surveyed 3,000 people in the United States to uncover their favorite top-secret beaches. These beautiful and secluded beaches cover a wide number of states and offer a unique range of …
Spain is one of Europe’s most popular vacation destinations and the second-most visited country in the world. More than 49 million foreign tourists visited Spain in 2022. It’s easy to see why. Spain boasts year-round sunshine, a rich cultural heritage, and some of the world’s best beaches. But with so many people visiting Spain each …
There’s no better feeling than getting behind the wheel of your car and taking to the open road. Traveling on vacation via car gives you the freedom to go and see whatever you want, whenever you want. What’s more, road-tripping is popular. 81% of summer travel in the United States is undertaken by car. You …
Amsterdam is The Netherlands’ largest city and one of the main Dutch cities that tourists visit when taking a trip across Europe. Amsterdam is known for its extensive canal system, cultural attractions, and museum district. You can enjoy the artistic works of Van Gogh, Rembrandt, and Vermeer here or visit Ann Frank’s house, …
Pickpocketing is a common issue, and whether you’re traveling abroad or in a popular US city, tourists are often the targets. More than 400,000 pickpocketing incidents are reported globally every day, and one-third of travel insurance claims are made because of lost or stolen valuables. When you’re in a new place, it can be tempting to …
If you’re planning to travel around Europe on a budget, then it could be that traveling from city to city by sleeper train is a much more affordable alternative to flying. Traveling by train can be a great way to explore lesser-known destinations, discover how local people really live, and travel in a more environmentally …
Travelers tend to fall into two distinct categories: Those who always work with a travel agent and those who prefer to book their travel independently. There are pros and cons to each approach. As of 2023, there are over 400,000 people employed in the Travel Agencies industry in the US. The industry is forecast …
The number of American travelers visiting Europe is set to see a huge surge this summer. According to a new report released by the American arm of travel insurance provider Allianz Partners, 55% more Americans will travel to Europe this summer compared to the figure recorded last summer. Last year’s figures were a 600% …